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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,835,957 and 4,359,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,835,957 and 4,359,050 is: 6,700,142.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,835,957 : 4,359,050 = 4,359,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,835,957/4,359,050 = 4,359,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,835,957x = 4,359,050 × 4,359,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,835,957x = 19,001,316,902,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,001,316,902,500/2,835,957
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,700,142.81

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